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The article discusses issues related to phenomena. Topics discussed include the popularity of the Gothic Romance genre which originated from the earlier female writings including Louisa May Alcott and Ann Radcliffe and online market research and polling company YouGov's consumer surveys with results available online.

An introduction is presented in which the editors discuss various articles within the issue on topics including the Kibbo Kift movement, the search for the Garden of Eden, and the Spanish unidentified flying object (UFO) hoax.

The article offers information related to various stories of mysterious disappearance of some individuals. Topics discussed include the book "Phenomena," by John Michell in 1977, the vanish of David Lang in Gallatin, Tennessee in 1880, and the article "Among the Missing," by Jay Robert in the 1978 issue.

An introduction is presented in which the editors discuss various reports within the issue on topics including the phantoms in the photos from Norwich, the Cock Lane ghost satirized by artist William Hogarth in 18th century, and the ghost stories of the elegant Georgian townhouse in England.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses reports published within the issue on topics including cases that focus on specific bloody murders or a series of murders that remain officially unresolved.

The author reflects on the investigation of a lizard man by American writer and skeptic Benjamin Radford.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses two articles within the issue on topics including the book "A Trojan Feast" by Joshua Cutchin and gas attack on racing driver Jenson Button, and correction to the article "The DVD Out of The Dark."

An introduction is presented which discusses various articles within the issue on topics including the zoo animals reported on the streets of Tbilisi, Georgia , stories of lightning strike survivors, and Russian Interior Ministry's campaign to warn people about hazards linked to ubiquitous selfie.

The article discusses various topics published within the issue including one about an encounter with an unidentified flying object (UFO), one about the folklore relating to haunted highways in Great Britain and another on phantom hitchhiker encounters in the village of Halsall.

The article features a plaque commemorating U.S. writer and researcher Charles Fort's sojourn in London, England, unveiled in Bloomsbury, northwest London, on March 28, 2015. Scott Wood, co-organizer of the London Fortean Society, read the opening passage of "The Book of the Damned" during the ceremony. The plaque identified Fort as the founder of forteanism.

An introduction to articles published within the issue is presented, including the scientific reconstructions of the crucifixion, history of iconoclasm in the ancient Middle East, and themes on vampirism and British politics.

The author discusses the problem of obesity in British children. Topics covered include the proposal in 2014 that being overweight should be classed as a disability, how the issue of obesity has become a moral panic among the supporters of middle class morality and restraint, and the alleged appearance of the Slender Man in Staffordshire, England.

The author comments on issues of interest to the readers of the magazine "Fortean Times." Topics covered include an interview with science fiction writer William Gibson wherein he highly recommended the journal and relates how it helped recalibrate his weird meter and the discontinuation of the magazine's web site due to lack of advertising revenue.

An introduction to the journal is presented in which the editor discusses several reports published within the issue, including one on the 1955 fairy census conducted in Great Britain, one on the history of the Fairy Investigation Society and one on the phenomenon of the Bogus Social Worker (BSW).

An introduction to an article about the American Society for Psychical Research is presented.

The article discusses topics published within the issue including one about the Glasgow Parks Astronomy Project led by Duncan Lunan and another on filmmaker Peter Broughan's plan to launch the Paranormal Scotland Festival.

The article presents the author's views on the cover story published in this issue regarding search of the woodwose, a mysterious hairy wildman who can be found carved into the porches and baptismal fonts of a number of churches in the wilds of Suffolk in Great Btritain. He wonders why these distinctly un-Christian figures crop up in churches.

The article covers topics pertaining to occultism, bizarre phenomena, and other human interests. It mentions of the life of Rollo Ahmed, a British migrant and author of "The Black Art." It also speaks of the collaboration between Robert Bartholomew and Bob Rickard who specialize on mass hysteria affecting school-aged children. Also examined is the link between violent crimes and a photograph of a tall figure known as Slender Man which eventually became an Internet meme.

An introduction to articles published within the issue is presented, including a feature on American actor Paul Giamatti, an article on comics talents who ponder the reasons for the comic book explosion and another on the strange lifestyle and the motivations of the members of the Real Life Superhero (RLSH) movement in the U.S.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on topics including history of exorcism, therepeutic landscape of contemporary secular society and the film "The Exorcist."

Corrections to the articles on Saint Nicholas by Angeline Adams and Remco van Straten and "Very Lost," which discusses the discovery of a dead aardvark in Berkshire, England, that were published in the previous issues are presented.

The article reports on alleged activities of the devil in the modern times. It is noted that the baptism service of the Church of England has been banished, where godparents are asked to reject evil, its forms and false promises. It also offered information about Major Weir, the Warlock of West Bow who was found guilty of incest and bestiality.

An introduction to the journal is presented in which the editor discusses articles published within the issue including the stalkers in London, England Jack the Ripper and Springheeled Jack (SHJ).

An introduction to the December 2013 issue of the magazine is presented which includes "Phenomenomix," by Hunt Emerson, "The First Forteans," by Bob Rickard and a selection of past stories.

An introduction to the journal is presented in which the authors discuss various articles published within the issue, including British pastimes such as anthropomorphic taxidermy and crop circles, vanishing from 18th-century Somerset, England and celebration of the Julia Set crop formation.

An introduction to the journal is presented in which the editor discusses various articles published within the issue including assessment of claims about extraordinary technologies by Targeted Individuals (TI), campaigns of deliberate harassment against enemies of the state and "Crook Frightfulness."

The article discusses the highlights of the 2013 John Michell symposium, organized by author Christine Rhone for the Temenos Acadey and held in the Art Workers' Guild building in London, England. The theme of the event was "Dancing With Plato & Fort: Crop Circles, Cosmology & Ancient Metrology." Rhone opened the event with a tribute to English writer John Michell. Other speakers included author John Nicholson, literary critic John Neal and Dutch filmmaker Michiel Brongers.

The article discusses comments on the phenomenon of a giant frozen wave photographed over a pub in Whistable in Kent, England.

The article reports that "Fortean Times" magazine cartoonist Hunt Emerson is on vacation because of an injured wrist.

The article offers information on the symposium entitled "John Mitchell--Dancing With Plato and Fort: Crop Circles, Cosmology and Ancient Metrology" to be held at the Art Workers Guild in London, England on June 1, 2013.

The article discusses the contribution of occultist Helena Petrovna Blavatsky to world religion and spirituality.

The author reflects on the career of actor Bill Roache who played Ken Barlow in the soap opera "Coronation Street." Topics covered include the 1988 interview of Roache by "Fortean Times" columnist Jenny Randles, Roache's interest in Eastern religious doctrines relating to the nature of the Universe, and the first time when Randles and Roache met in an astrology class in 1970. It discusses Roache's understanding of how the Universe works.

The article presents an obituary for actor Peter Cushing, whose centenary falls on May 26, 2013.

Presents brief descriptions of unusual news items. American bids to the Kremlin for Lenin's corpse; The finding of the bodies of Tsar Nicholas II, his family and servants; The body of St. Edward the Martyr; Theft of the heads of the bodies of John Evelyn and his wife Mary; More.

Reports on two misleading statements made on a Radio 4 broadcast of a Emma Freud program in Great Britain on December 26, 1995. Location of an island that worships Prince Philip of Britain; Rituals for throning of Popes.

Reports on various international movements in honor of Elvis Presley. Number of Elvis impersonators; Belief that Presley is alive and is under a witness protection program in the United States; Cults inspired by Presley.

Presents a list of modern day miracles and Biblical stories. Flood of burning fuel on top of roaring waters; Discovery of live infant floating on a driftwood; Healing of a woman's case of multiple sclerosis through Lourdes pilgrimage; Healing of a soldier's gangrenous hand by a village medicine woman.

Presents clippings about witchcraft and paranormal tales from African newspapers sent to `Fortean Times.' January 11, 1994 article from `The Monitor' in Kampala; Report in `Reader's Magazine' in Nigeria; November 4, 1993 article from the `Monitor' in Uganda.

Discusses why Fortean anomalies should be investigated scientifically. Anomalies and the grilling by the Committee for the Scientific Investigations of Claims of the Paranormal; Underhand maneuverings; Genuine skeptics' exit from the organization; Levels of scientific anomaly; Dilemma of researchers; Substitution of disbelief for nonbelief.

Discusses cases of cataplexy, a rare form of narcolepsy. Felonious sexual penetration during fainting periods; Cases of cataplexy; Longest recorded sleep; Guiness Book of World Record holder.

Relates stories that pertain to the misidentification of deceased persons by living relatives. Japanese saying about the existence of three persons who resemble a person to the last detail.